The heating effect of microwaves was accidentally discovered in 1945 by Percy LeBaron
Spencer, an American engineer and inventor, at the Raytheon Co. While working on radar …

Oxide nanomaterials are indispensable for nanotechnological innovations, because they
combine an infinite variety of structural motifs and properties with manifold morphological …

Quasi-1D piezoelectric nanostructures may offer unprecedented sensitivity for transducing
minuscule input mechanical forces into high output voltages due to both scaling laws and …

Nano-scale devices based on zinc oxide (ZnO) are expected to be widely used as building-
blocks of future innovative sensors due to outstanding properties of this semiconductive …

The control of the morphology of zinc oxide (ZnO) crystals is very important in science and
industry. This article reports the influence of bacterial cellulose (BC) on the morphology of …

Oxidische Nanomaterialien verbinden eine einzigartige und unerschöpfliche Vielfalt
struktureller Motive und Eigenschaften mit einer großen Bandbreite morphologischer …

In this report, epitaxial ZnO films were grown on〈 111〉 MgAl2O4 single crystal substrates
using Microwave Assisted Hydrothermal (MAH) method with microwave radiation heating …

Conical nanowires appear to be very versatile nanostructures for fabricating high
performance piezoelectric nanodevices, for possible applications in the fields of mechanical …

A novel flat-peach-like ZnO has been synthesized by hydrothermal method. The obtained
ZnO is twined flat-peach-like structure with about 4μm in diameter and 2μm in thickness …

We studied GaN nanorods grown by hydride vapour phase epitaxy processes to identify
optimal growth conditions that yield nanorods appropriate for use in nanodevices. The …